Poems by William Wordsworth
The French Revolution as It Appeared to Enthusiasts at Its Commencement
... nd loftyDid both find, helpers to their heart's desire,And stuff at hand, plastic as they could wish ...
Influence of Natural Objects in Calling Forth and Strengthening the Imagination in Boyhood and Early Youth
... ch in solemn train,Feebler and feebler, and I stood and watchedTill all was tranquil as a summer sea ...
It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free
... by solemn thought,Thy nature is not therefore less divine:Thou liest in Abraham's bosom all the year ...
It is not to be Thought of
... of the invincible Knights of old:We must be free or die, who speak the tongueThat Shakespeare spake ...
Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour. July 13, 1798
... er cameUnwearied in that service: rather sayWith warmer love--oh! with far deeper zealOf holier love ...
Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood
... and fears,To me the meanest flower that blows can giveThoughts that do often lie too deep for tears ...
On the Departure of Sir Walter Scott from Abbotsford, for Naples
... yers in nobler retinueThan sceptred king or laurelled conqueror knows,Follow this wondrous Potentate ...
The Prelude: Book 1: Childhood and School-time
... and if this moodDesert me not, I will forthwith bring down,Through later years, the story of my life ...
The Prelude: Book 2: School-time (Continued)
... often living with Thyself,And for Thyself, so haply shall thy daysBe many, and a blessing to mankind ...
She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways
... olet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye!--Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky ...
Song at the Feast of Brougham Castle upon the Restoration of Lord Clifford, the Shepherd, to the Estates and Honours of his Ancestors
... been woods and rills,The silence that is in the starry sky,The sleep that is among the lonely hills ...
Sonnets from The River Duddon: After-Thought
... ,Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower,We feel that we are greater than we know ...
Three Years She Grew
... done--How soon my Lucy's race was run!She died, and left to meThis heath, this calm and quiet scene ...
To a Highland Girl
... row old,As fair before me shall behold,As I do now, the cabin small,The lake, the bay, the waterfall ...
Yarrow Visited. September, 1814
... re'er I go,Thy genuine image, Yarrow!Will dwell with me--to heighten joy,And cheer my mind in sorrow ...
